Comedian Quote by John Podhoretz

Comedians are not usually actors, but imitations of actors.

— Anonymous

Comedians are the monkeys of acting. When you go to the zoo, everybody loves the monkey exhibit.

— Tracy Morgan

I think comedians see themselves as people among people.

— Michael Showalter

Comedians really are like a species. That's not to be exclusive. Anyone can kind of become one. You have to pay your dues, though.

— Pete Holmes

What I love about comedians is their instinct is always to go against the grain. Their whole existence is pointing out the elephant in…

— Colin Quinn

I think comedians have a function in society, which is to make fun of our icons.

— Anonymous

We're improv comedians, we're not necessarily actors, we don't come across that way.

— Joe Gatto

Comedians... they're different from actors. There's more ego there. They create the whole thing, I guess, so they're more precious.

— Sharon Horgan

I think comedians start off as pranksters or something.

— Kyle Dunnigan

A comedian needs more than just a sense of humour. He needs to observe everything around him.

— Vivek

Comedians have a huge carte blanche and the ability to get away with saying a lot of things.

— Marilyn Manson